Wichita eagle., 1887-07-19

The horse hitched to the Fuller delivery
wagon whsn standing before the stable be-
came frightened and rushei up the street,
but was captured before much damage was
done in front Of the grocery on East
Douglas.
Cash Henderson left for New York last
evening to lay in a magnificent stock OF dry
goods and notions for the fall trade. he
will, among other things, bring on stock of
carpets which will make the peoples eyes
stick out
The new bridge on Fifteenth street over
Chisholm creek will be completed today.
Work upon the approaches will then be COM
menced; as there is but about two feet grade
this will soon be finished and the bridge open
for travel.
Yesterday several thousand stock was ad-
ded to the Plummer Evaporating company.
Every effort viii be made to get all the
stock desired subscribed this week. The
matter is being agitated by some of the lead
ing men of the city.
Yesterday a pony was standing hitched to
a post on the sidewalk on East Douglas near
Terry's drug store. The animal walked up
an embankment at that place and In SO doing
upset the cart to which it was hitched and
completely wrecked it.
The excavation for the John Bright Uni
versity has been completed, and the concret
work for the foundation is being done. Sew
eral car loads of stone for the found alton
have arrived and work in that department
will be completed in few days.
The Photographers Association Of Amer
lea hold meeting in Chicago next month
beginning on the 9th and continuing three
days. W. s. Rogers and Fred Baldwin
have decided to attend and some others will
| Join if business matters will allow.
Queen City is booked for grand jubilee
and picnic for tomorrow. The affair Will
commence in the afternoon and Continue for
some hours after sundown. Speeches, de-
sirable eatables and dancing are on the pro-
gr, me. Some of the Wichita boys expect
| to be present.
Mr.. F. K. Wallace, the comedian who has
been entertaining so pleasantly the patrons
of the Main Street Theatre, left for Chicago,
where he expects to organize a company for
dramatic tour through Dakota. His
friends in this city wish him success in his
new venture.
J. V. Mofitt, President of the d. NJ. & A.
T. Co, saws that D. ]. Thayer, General Man
ager of the D. NJ. & A, R. R g, has just re-
ceived his special car The cost Of same be-
ing 5000 it is undoubtedly the finest in
the state. Mr. NJ says he is bound to have
the first ride in it.
A long felt want seems to be supplied for
the benefit of John Chinamsn and the col
ored gentlemen by some enterprising citizen
who has opened hoky poky shop on the
corner of Oak and Emporia, judging from
the number of visitors who visit it Sunday
and partook of the refreshments, with music
thrown in.
Among tde many changes and improve
ments introduced in the Manhattan by the
genial proprietor, Mr. Roberts, few ware more
highly appre lated 10y the patrons than the
Introduction OF young lady walters. Mr.
Roberts says he feels proud Of his charming
new dining room help.
Mr.. c. I. Dazey and wife are now in the
city, stopping few days before leaving for
Colorado tospend the remainder of the sum
mer Mr.. Dazsy as a playwright has just
finished several new plays, one OF which the
American King viii be produced this
winter by James O'Neil
Mr.. W. c. McAvory returned yesterday
from Buchanan, West Virginia, where he
has been visiting relatives and friends for
some time. He ays the boom has subsided
i'll that state with little hope Of it reViving
until tie next election for governor, then the
mountains will talk "boom" to each other.
Attorney d. d. Douglas has returned from
his visit east where he has been looking after
the interests of the Wichita & Suburban
Motor Line Company. The engines that
were some months ago ordered be reports are
nearly completed. Arrangements were made
for some iron and the company hope to be
able to commence work at an early date.
|
Finney, the tea man, bases all his hopes of
success on the quality of the goods he sells
d53 1t
Notice to Patrons.
We have on our books many pieces of
property that was listed with u, during the
months of March, April and May As we are
daily receiving letters from all sections, ask
ing us to send price list of Our city property,
we would be pleased if our friends who have
placed property with us would call at our
office and revise their list. as we do not wish
to give prices that we cannot stand by. We
win also be pleased if persons who have good
desirable property will call and leave their
list With us, as we have constant calls for de-
sirable property and can always make sales
for our patrons when the property is good
and at the market price.
HARDY SOLOMON & Sons,
off 33l Douglas avenue.
Take the Cool Bee Line Route
To Cleveland Lake Chautauqua, Buffalo,
New York, Boston and all eastern cities.
Through cars run in connection with the
Lake Shore, New York Central, and Boston
q Albany R'yS Ask ticket agent for tickets
via the popular Bee Line route Rates al
ways as low as the lowest. 52-1t
Do not buy exit .cts of inferior qual ty put
up IN short measr, bottles when you can go